evolutionary
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"A similar evolutionary pattern has been documented in other animal groups," said Lerosey-Aubril.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
"This shows that evolutionary success is not only about biological innovation -- timing and environmental context matter."
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
"There will be an evolutionary path to building humanity's first permanent surface outpost beyond Earth, and we will take the world along with us."
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
Rhinoceroses have a long evolutionary history spanning more than 40 million years, once inhabiting nearly every continent except South America and Antarctica.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
Not only have you been lucky enough to be attached since time immemorial to a favored evolutionary line, but you have also been extremely–make that miraculously–fortunate in your personal ancestry.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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